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ono@lemmy.ca to Science@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Definitely Do Not Put Plastic in the Microwave

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Definitely Do Not Put Plastic in the Microwave

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ono@lemmy.ca to Science@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago
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Experts say, even if it claims to be “microwave-safe.”
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    Probably to prevent it from burning and to make it heavy enough to stay in place.

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      Unless you really really really go nuts with way too much time on timer, a dry paper towel is not going to ignite in your microwave.

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